Question

A 56-year-old man with new T2D (A1c 8.3%) asks about overall goals. Which counseling aligns with Standards of Care?

Accepted Answer

A1c goal individualized; <7% is appropriate for many

Answer

Universal A1c goal <6.0% regardless of risk

Answer

Avoid BP targets due to increased stroke risk

Answer

Avoid statins at 10-year ASCVD risk 12%

Answer

Target fasting glucose <60 mg/dL

Practice question

A 56-year-old man with new T2D (A1c 8.3%) asks about overall goals. Which counseling aligns with Standards of Care?